By Truthteller on Oct 18, 2008 in Allison Davis, Amrish Mahajan, Barack Obama, Chicago, Chicago Mansion, Chicago politics, Justice, Michelle Obama, Patrick Fitzgerald, Real Estate, Rezko, Richard Daley, Tony Rezko, corruption | 196 Comments
No Quarter introduced readers to the Mutual Bank in Chicago after a Chicago Sun-Times columnist mentioned how a certain financial institution in Chicago would become the subject of a federal probe to be conducted by Fitzgerald’s prosecutors in relation to the conviction of Antoin “Tony” Rezko. Although I cautioned I did not have conclusive [...]
By Carolyn Kay on Aug 13, 2008 in Barack Obama, Chicago, Chicago Mansion, Home Loan, Justice, Michelle Obama, Nadhmi Auchi, Northern Trust, Obama, Patrick Fitzgerald, Rezko, Tony Rezko, Transparency | 123 Comments
Carolyn Kay of MakeThemAccountable.com
So you thought the problem of Barack and Michelle Obamas’ 2005 mansion purchase was dead and buried.
Well, not any more.
A reader of my website who is a tax accountant of many years, one who specializes in criminal matters, says he believes the Obamas have a tax problem.
Simply put, the allocation of [...]
By NoQuarter on Jan 8, 2008 in Joseph Wilson, Justice, Obama, Plamegate, Valerie Plame Wilson | 28 Comments
Those are big smooches landing smack on Scooter’s “other cheek.” I did not know this. But, Jane Hampsher at FireDogLake, who covered the Scooter Libby trial like no other blogger, had plenty to say: “Pardoning Scooter — Still A Bad Idea, Senator Obama.” Here’s the scoop from The Hill about Obama’s top general counsel:
By NoQuarter on Jan 2, 2008 in Bush/Cheney, Justice, Kenya, Obama | 19 Comments
Mr. Murder and Cee are having a discussion on Mukasey, beginning with Mr. Murder’s post of “Statement by Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey Regarding the Opening of an Investigation Into the Destruction of Videotapes by CIA Personnel.” Add your own thoughts here. Or bring up another topic. That oil hit $100 for the first time. [...]
By NoQuarter on Sep 7, 2007 in Al Qaeda, Bush/Cheney, Iraq, Justice | 35 Comments
TGIF, everybody. You may need to hit a bar early after you check out the following:
VoteVet’s Vice Chair Brandon Friedman — who we all know here as “Angry Rakkasan” — has posted a recommended diary at Daily Kos: “Breaking: Petraeus: ‘It has not worked out as we had hoped’.” [UPDATE: Brandon will [...]
By NoQuarter on Jul 25, 2007 in Current Affairs, Gonzales, Justice | 31 Comments
By Susanunpc … Today, the House Judiciary Committee will vote “on whether to recommend to the full House that Harriet Miers and Josh Bolten be held in contempt of Congress” for refusing to comply with subpoenas. [UPDATE: "Panel Holds Two Bush Aides in Contempt."] Alberto Gonzales may also be held in contempt.
“It is in justice [...]
